Ukrainian farmers harvest 71.5M t of grains, oilseeds
As of November 10, 2023, Ukrainian farmers harvested 71.5 million tonnes of new grain and oilseeds.
Economy
Ukraine, France work to deepen cooperation between companies, risk insurance
Ukraine and France continue to engage in a productive dialogue on Ukraine's recovery without waiting for the end of Russia's war, including deepening cooperation between companies, risk insurance, assistance in humanitarian demining, and export support.
10 November 2023
Czech, Taiwanese governments sign agreement to help reconstruction efforts in Ukraine
On Friday, the Czech and Taiwanese governments signed an agreement to work together to help reconstruction work in Ukraine.
Latvia to allocate about EUR 5M for reconstruction efforts in Chernihiv region
In 2024, Latvia is planning to allocate about EUR 5 million in order to assist with reconstruction efforts in the Chernihiv region.
09 November 2023
Lithuania sending Ukraine EUR 2M to address social implications of war
The Government of Lithuania approved the decision to allocate EUR 2 million to Ukraine to help the nation tackle the social consequences of the ongoing war.
EU not to revoke “visa-free transport” for Ukraine at demand of Polish carriers - Minister Kubrakov
The demands of Polish carriers to amend the Agreement on the Liberalization of Road Freight Transport between Ukraine and the European Union (the so-called visa-free transport) are unfounded, therefore such changes are not on the table.
Despite Russian shelling, corridor in Black Sea working - 11 ships near ports
The movement of merchant ships to and from Ukrainian ports in the Black Sea through the temporary sea corridor does not stop despite the shelling of port infrastructure by Russian troops.
Ukraine ready to resume supply of agricultural products to Indonesia - Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said in a phone call with his Indonesian counterpart Joko Widodo that Ukraine is ready to resume the supply of agricultural products to Indonesia.
Rada approves state budget for 2024
The Verkhovna Rada has adopted in the second reading and in general the draft law No. 10000 On the State Budget of Ukraine for 2024 with a revenue part of UAH 1.768 trillion and expenditures of UAH 3.35 trillion.
Poland’s PSE providing emergency assistance to Ukraine – Ukrenergo
On November 9, 2023, Ukrenergo National Power Company appealed to Poland’s transmission system operator PSE regarding the urgent purchase of 510 megawatt-hours of surplus electricity generated by Ukraine.
Energoatom to produce equipment for small modular nuclear reactors
NAEC Energoatom plans to build in Ukraine a plant for the production of basic equipment for small modular reactors (SMR) using the technology provided by the U.S.-based Holtec.
Ukraine simplifies rules for humanitarian aid imports
The Verkhovna Rada passed legislation that changes the conditions for importing humanitarian aid into Ukraine.
Minister Kamyshin: Additional UAH 112B to be transferred to defense sector
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has endorsed a bill on the redirection of the so-called ‘military’ personal income tax, and now Ukraine’s defense industry will receive an additional UAH 112 billion for development purposes.
Britain imposes new sanctions on Russia's gold, oil sectors
The United Kingdom has imposed new sanctions against 29 individuals and organizations operating in Russia's gold, oil, and strategic sectors.
Ukraine's government to allocate additional funds for water supply in Mykolaiv - Shmyhal
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine is preparing the allocation of additional funds for a stable water supply in Mykolaiv.
08 November 2023
Resilience despite war, destruction: European Commission notes Ukraine's progress in energy sector development
Thanks to the resilience of critical energy infrastructure in the face of Russian attacks, Ukraine's economy is recovering and the transformation of the energy industry, despite the ongoing war and colossal destruction, remains successful.
Serhiy Derkach, Deputy Minister of Development of Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine
We do not know what problem Polish carriers are solving - we have not received clear requirements
Ukraine interested in engaging American businesses in recovery projects - PM Shmyhal
Ukraine is willing to involve American businesses in reconstruction projects through public-private partnership projects.
Zelensky, U.S. Secretary of Transportation discuss infrastructure restoration, export routes
President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed with U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg the restoration of Ukraine's infrastructure and the development of transportation opportunities for the export of Ukrainian goods.
H&M reopens in Ukraine tomorrow
Starting from November 9, the H&M store will resume its work in Ukraine, in the Lavina Mall.
Polish carriers continue to block three checkpoints
Polish carriers continue to block the movement of Ukrainian trucks at three checkpoints: Yahodyn-Dorohusk, Rava-Ruska-Hrebenne, and Krakivets-Korczowa.
Polish carriers completely block truck traffic at two checkpoints
As of the evening of November 7, Polish carriers completely blocked the passage of trucks at the Yahodyn-Dorohusk and Rava-Ruska-Hrebenne checkpoints.
Ukraine’s gradual economic recovery underway in 2023 – IMF regional outlook
Despite the war and continuous Russian attacks on critical infrastructure objects, Ukraine’s economy began to recover in early 2023. With some upside risk, Ukraine’s GDP may increase by 1-3 percent at the end of the year.
About 66,760 Ukrainians involved in ‘Army of Recovery’ project
As of November 6, 2023, 66,759 unemployed Ukrainians have been engaged in the Army of Recovery project.
07 November 2023
Head of State approves NSDC sanctions against nine foreign companies
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has enacted a decision of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC) to impose sanctions on nine foreign legal entities.
Ukraine, World Bank sign agreement to support agriculture
The Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine and the World Bank have signed a grant agreement of the Ukraine Relief, Recovery, Reconstruction and Reform Trust Fund and a loan agreement for $700 million.
1.3 million households in Ukraine receive subsidies - Shmyhal
As many as 1.3 million households in Ukraine receive subsidies, and an average amount in October was about UAH 760 per family, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said.
Kherson region preparing to restore critical infrastructure in left-bank part after de-occupation
The Kherson region authorities are preparing to restore critical infrastructure in the left-bank part after the de-occupation of the territory, as it was in the right-bank part, where the enemy destroyed such facilities while retreating.
Nikopol Ferroalloy Plant suspends production due to Russian shelling
Nikopol Ferroalloy Plant suspends production of ferroalloy products due to the threat of attacks on Ukraine's power grid.